Standard Life Aberdeen

Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust, a fund managed by Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) has posted a net asset value (NAV) drop of 11.4%.  For the six months to July 31 2020, the company delivered weak absolute but positive relative returns. Despite the drop in NAV, the company outperformed its

Murray Income Trust PLC, a fund managed by Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA), has posted its annual results revealing it has increased its total dividends per share by 0.7% to 34.25p. The change marks the 47th year of consecutive increase. The trust has also posted a dividend yield of 4.5%, based on the

Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust plc, a trust managed by Standard Life Aberdeen, has posted its annual results revealing its net asset value (NAV) total return was -0.5%, marking the second year in a row where the company has reported negative absolute returns.  The share price tot

Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) has announced that it will maintain its dividend payment this year, despite a 30% drop in its profits before tax. The firm's half-year results revealed that its adjusted profit before tax was £195 million compared to the £280m the year before. SLA's fee-based

Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) has dropped its shares in fashion retailer Boohoo amid allegations of sweat shop conditions within the company. 

Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) has appointed Stephen Bird as its new chief executive as Keith Skeoch announced he will stand down from the role later this year. Mr Bird has an established track record of delivering exceptional value to clients and customers, creating high-quality revenue and earnings

Standard Life Aberdeen has told the majority of its staff to work from home until the end of this year. Yesterday the company told 4,900 UK employees working from home during the UK's lockdown not to expect to come back to the office this year.

Martin Gilbert of Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) has been appointed as the new chair of the Oil & Gas Technology Centre (OGTC). Mr Gilbert will succeed Archie Kennedy who has been vice chair and chair of the OGTC since it was established in February 2017.

Bosses at Standard Life Aberdeen saw their pay cheques significantly increase in 2019, according to the company's latest annual report. The report has revealed that Keith Skeoch, chief executive of the financial services firm, saw his pay increase to around £1.47 million from around £1.0

Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) has posted its Full Year Results for 2019 revealing a 10% drop in profits. The company's profits before tax stood at £584m, a 10% drop which SLA said reflected lower revenue. The results also revealed that free based revenue had dropped by 13% standing at £1,

Murray International Trust, an investment fund run by Standard Life Aberdeen, has signalled its intention to appoint former Fidelity International investment chief Simon Fraser as its next chairman, following a year of underperformance. Mr Fraser will join the board of Murray International Trus

Chairman of Trainline and former Celtic FC director Brian McBride has been appointed to the board of Standard Life Aberdeen as a non-executive director. Taking up his new role from 1st May 2020, Mr McBride brings a wealth of digital experience and global leadership in both executive and non-executiv

Digital challenger bank Revolut, chaired by Standard Life Aberdeen boss Martin Gilbert, is now valued at £4.3 billion ($5.5bn) after securing $500 million from investors.

Keith Skeoch, CEO of Standard Life Aberdeen, has been appointed chair of the Investment Association’s (IA) board. Mr Skeoch replaces Peter Harrison, group CEO of Schroders, as chair after his three-year term comes to an end.

Standard Life Aberdeen’s chief investment officer Roderick Paris will step down as an executive director from the company’s board at the end of the year. Mr Paris will remain as the company’s chief investment officer and a key member of the company’s executive leadership team